Robert A. Foster, MD

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Robert A. Foster, MD
  • Affiliations
    • BayCare Medical Group
    • BayCare Physician Partners ACO
    • Winter Haven Women's Hospital
    • BayCare Physician Partners
    • Bartow Regional Medical Center
    • Winter Haven Hospital
  • Board Certifications
    • AB Surgery - Surgery
  • Gender
    • Male
  • Patient Reviews

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    4.9/5 Overall Rating
    Provider Explained Things Clearly 5/5
    Provider Listened Carefully 5/5
    Provider Was Easy To Understand 5/5
    Provider Knew Medical History 4.6/5
    Provider Showed Respect 5/5
    Provider Spent Enough Time 4.9/5
    Rate Your Provider 0-10 4.9/5
    103 Reviews, 35 Comments
    5/5
    4/30/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Good
    5/5
    4/11/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    All of my care providers have been excellent first and foremost, my primary care doctor and her staff to my oncologist and now for my colonoscopy
    5/5
    3/26/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    He explained everything in detail and showed concern, made me feel comfortable
    4.6/5
    3/26/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    I was very happy to visit he was very good
    5/5
    3/5/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Good
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  • Doctor Bio
    • Dr. Robert Foster is board certified in general surgery, specializes in bariatric surgery and serves the Winter Haven, Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group, where he sees patients age 18 and older. Dr. Foster completed an undergraduate degree in biology from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida and a master’s degree in medical sciences from the USF Morsani College of Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He continued his medical education by completing a general surgery residency at Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

      Dr. Foster has experience in general, thoracic, and trauma surgery, advanced laparoscopy, and upper and lower endoscopy. He provides a complete range of general surgical services and has a special interest in advanced minimally invasive robotic and foregut surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital.

  • Languages
    • English
  • Residency
    • Ascension St. John Hospital
  • Specialties
    • Surgery
  • Education
    • St. George's University School Of Medicine
      BayCare Health System
      BayCare Health System

Doctor Locations

General Surgery at Gessler Main

635 1st St N
Winter Haven, FL 33881